Post Tagged with: "music industry"

The Music Industry’s Digital Reversal

Appeared in the Toronto Star on January 12, 2009 as The Music Industry's Digital Reversal Canadians focused on hockey success and economic doom-and-gloom over the past month may have missed a series of events that suggest a dramatic shift for the recording industry.  For much of the past decade, the […]

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January 12, 2009 1 comment Columns Archive

Canadian Heritage Posts New Copyright Collective Report

Canadian Heritage has posted a new report by Craig Parks that surveys copyright management issues in the Canadian music industry.

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October 28, 2008 3 comments News

Statscan Reports Canadian Music Industry Maintains Profitability

Statscan reports this morning that Canada's sound recording and music publishing industries maintained their profitability in 2006, though at a declining rate.  Revenues declined for the sound recording industry, yet the industry remained profitable at 9.5 percent (down from 13.1 percent in 2005).  The report importantly notes that Canadian firms […]

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March 18, 2008 Comments are Disabled News

David Byrne on the Music Industry

A must-read in Wired on why this is the best of times for musicians.

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December 30, 2007 1 comment News

Globe Says “Don’t Fear the Pirates”

The Globe and Mail on why the music industry may "claim that downloads are destroying the business, every indication is that they're wrong."

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November 27, 2007 Comments are Disabled News